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Equity Bancshares Inc has a consensus price target of $50.57 based on the ratings of 9 analysts. The high is $58 issued by Piper Sandler on April 16, 2026. The low is $44 issued by Piper Sandler on April 17, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Benchmark, DA Davidson, and Piper Sandler on June 25, 2026, June 22, 2026, and April 16, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $55.33 between Benchmark, DA Davidson, and Piper Sandler, there's an implied 12.61% upside for Equity Bancshares Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Equity Bancshares (NYSE:EQBK) was reported by Benchmark on June 25, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $57.00 expecting EQBK to rise to within 12 months (a possible 16.01% upside). 14 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Equity Bancshares (NYSE:EQBK) was provided by Benchmark, and Equity Bancshares initiated their buy rating.
The last upgrade for Equity Bancshares Inc happened on October 14, 2024 when Stephens & Co. raised their price target to $46. Stephens & Co. previously had an equal-weight for Equity Bancshares Inc.
The last downgrade for Equity Bancshares Inc happened on August 7, 2023 when Stephens & Co. changed their price target from N/A to $30 for Equity Bancshares Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Equity Bancshares, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Equity Bancshares was filed on June 25, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around June 25, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Equity Bancshares (EQBK) rating was a initiated with a price target of $0.00 to $57.00. The current price Equity Bancshares (EQBK) is trading at is $49.14, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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| 06/25/2026 | Buy Now | 16.01% | Benchmark | → $57 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/22/2026 | Buy Now | 3.8% | DA Davidson | $47 → $51 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/10/2026 | Buy Now | — | Hovde Group | — | Initiates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/16/2026 | Buy Now | 18.04% | Piper Sandler | $57 → $58 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/16/2026 | Buy Now | -4.35% | DA Davidson | $48 → $47 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2026 | Buy Now | 5.83% | DA Davidson | $50 → $52 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2026 | Buy Now | -0.27% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $47 → $49 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/12/2026 | Buy Now | 16.01% | Piper Sandler | $56 → $57 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2025 | Buy Now | -8.42% | DA Davidson | $45 → $45 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/08/2025 | Buy Now | 9.9% | Piper Sandler | → $54 | Assumes | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/04/2025 | Buy Now | -4.35% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $45 → $47 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 09/03/2025 | Buy Now | -8.42% | DA Davidson | $44 → $45 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/16/2025 | Buy Now | -10.45% | DA Davidson | $39 → $44 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/16/2025 | Buy Now | -8.42% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $44 → $45 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2025 | Buy Now | -10.45% | Piper Sandler | $46 → $44 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2025 | Buy Now | -20.63% | DA Davidson | $40 → $39 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/07/2025 | Buy Now | -10.45% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $46 → $44 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/03/2025 | Buy Now | — | Janney Montgomery Scott | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2025 | Buy Now | -0.27% | Stephens & Co. | $52 → $49 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2025 | Buy Now | -6.38% | DA Davidson | $50 → $46 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/04/2024 | Buy Now | -2.31% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $43 → $48 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2024 | Buy Now | -8.42% | DA Davidson | $42 → $45 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2024 | Buy Now | -6.38% | Stephens & Co. | $42 → $46 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2024 | Buy Now | -12.49% | Stephens & Co. | $45 → $43 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | -8.42% | Stephens & Co. | $39 → $45 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | -16.56% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $38 → $41 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 06/13/2024 | Buy Now | -18.59% | Piper Sandler | $38 → $40 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2024 | Buy Now | -22.66% | Piper Sandler | $37 → $38 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/07/2023 | Buy Now | -38.94% | DA Davidson | $26 → $30 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2023 | Buy Now | -38.94% | Stephens & Co. | → $30 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |